dead end (noun)

1. In Greek mythology, the labyrinth designed by Daedalus had a dead end passage to confuse the Minotaur.

2. In the suspense novel, the protagonist found himself trapped in a dead end, unable to flee from the villain.

3. Why did the scarecrow take a wrong turn? Because he wanted to find a dead end and scare everyone away!

4. During the construction of the Great Wall of China, many workers toiled in dangerous dead end passages.

1. In the novel, the protagonist finds themselves in a dead end, unable to overcome their personal struggles.

2. The superhero reaches a dead end in their mission to defeat the villain, unable to find a way to stop their evil plans.

3. The painting portrays a dead end, symbolizing the stagnant state of a society lacking progress and innovation.

4. The maze-like structure of the building incorporates dead ends to create a sense of mystery and exploration for visitors.